Amid the terrible proliferation of Corona 19 in Korea, the Chinese press and netizens are also paying attention to Korea.

Several Chinese media, including the People's Daily and China Central Television CCTV, reported today that the cumulative number of corona19 accumulators in Korea has exceeded 600, and that South Korea has decided to upgrade the crisis alert to the highest level of 'serious'. Breaking news.

The People's Daily reported that as of 4:00 pm today, the cumulative number of confirmed patients in South Korea was 602 and there were five deaths, increasing 169 patients in one day.

This afternoon, Chinese social media Weibo included two Korea-related topics in the top 10 rankings.

'# Korea #' rose to fifth place and '#Korea upgrades crisis alerts to the highest stage #' ranked eighth.

A user at Weibo said, "China will end soon, but Korea will end soon."

Another user said, "People returning from Korea should be careful not to spread the virus to China."

Many netizens in China expressed their keen interest in the rapid spread of Corona 19 through the Xintiandi Church, but also in the opening of a large rally in Seoul that threatened the spread of viruses.

Weibo has been receiving a lot of attention in recent days about the topic of the situation in Korea.

Hushijin, editor-in-chief of China's state-run media outlet, said yesterday in his Twitter account that "Wuhan's mistakes have been repeated in other countries," he said. "The Chinese situation is very serious for Koreans and the Korean response is slow." Said.

In Weibo, he also suggested that some cities in Zhejiang, China, a population similar to South Korea, prevented the proliferation trend by closing all residential complexes and shutting down public transportation.

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